Hunting
Tundra Swan Permits Available
Applications are now available for tentatively approved tundra swan
hunting permits for the 2006-07 season.
In the Pacific Flyway, which includes Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area
near Fairfield, 500 permits are proposed for swan hunting in Cascade,
Chouteau, Toole, Liberty, Hill and those portions of Teton and Pondera
counties east of U.S. Highway 287 from Augusta to Choteau and U.S. Highway
89 from Choteau to the Blackfeet Indian Reservation. The season is expected
to run Oct. 14–Dec. 1.
An additional 500 permits are proposed for the Central Flyway portion of the
state. The season is expected to run Sept. 30 –Jan 4, 2007.
Hunters may apply for a swan permit in only one flyway.
Applications, which must be received or postmarked by Sept. 8, are available
at all FWP offices, or visit FWP’s website at
fwp.mt.gov . Click "Hunting."
Completed application forms and a $5 drawing fee must be sent to: License
Section, Swan Drawing, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, P.O. Box 200701,
Helena, MT 59620-0701.
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